First Fifty Years - a project collating Cape of Good Hope records

Hector van Madagascar¹

M, #16527, b. circa 1686

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Last Edited

21/05/2015

BirthOrigin*

Hector was from Madagascar and was perhaps born there circa 1686. He was said to be 12 years old in 1698.¹

Slave Transactions

On 16 January 1698 Hector van Madagascar was sold by Adam Baldridge to Simon van der Stel, for Rds. 45.²

Citations

[S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700 (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1977), p. 182.. Hereinafter cited as Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700.
[S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700, p. 182. 16.1.1698, p. 302: Hector from Madagascar (12), sold by Adam Balldrydg to Simon van der Stel for Rds. 45.